"Kithira", Flat 6, Chitrangan Housing Complex, Savarkar Nagar, Gangapur Road, Nashik - 422013
Phone Res: 0253-2344265, Mobile: 09370236397
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Yasmin Dandekar

Education
1987 - 1988Sophiya Polytechnic, Mumbai
Post Graduate in Mass Communications
1st Class
1984 - 1987Maharaja Sayajirao University, Baroda
Bachelor of Arts, English Literature
1st Class
July 2006 – Achieved Distinction in the Sangeet Visharad Exam (Vocal) conducted by Gandharva Mahavidyalaya.
May 2008 – completed M.A-I in Music from S.M.R.K College, Nashik with Distinction
May 2009 – completed M.A – II Music from S.M.R.K College,
Nashik with Distinction
  • Certified Graphology and Handwriting analysis expert

Professional experience
 1988-1990 Astraa Telecast, Mumbai - Asst. Director.
Asst. Director to Film Director Aruna Raje .
Documentary Films for Xavier’s Institute of Communications, Mumbai.
1993 Scripted and Directed a Documentary Film for Calcutta Doordarshan.
Documentary Films on Social Issues for Abhivyakti Media for Development, Nashik.
Translation Experience (15 years experience)
  • In contract with Transperfect (US) for translation and quality management assignments in the language pair English and Marathi.
Translations of various documentary scripts from Marathi to English.
Translation of course material on Human Rights from English to Marathi for Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University.
Translations for Wockhardt Hospital Nashik in both English and Marathi.
Translations for British Open University and Durham University,UK from Marathi and Hindi to English.
Regular translations for various NGOs from Marathi to English, Hindi to English, English to Marathi.
Associated with various advertising agencies for content development and translation work.
Edited a book in English on Nutrition by Mr. Madhav Joshi titled 7.4 - An expressway to health and vitality.
Freelance association with Mehta Publishing House, Pune for writing book reviews and translation jobs.
Articles in various newspapers and monthly magazines in Marathi as well as English.
English to Marathi translation of CBSE textbooks for e-learning.
Web Lectures for YCMOU’s ‘Yashwani’ web radio on Learning Skills for Distance Education students.
Anchoring for Yashwani web radio.
Dubbing for various documentary films.
Produced corporate films for ICICI Bank Nashik.
Produced advt film for Boys Town computer center, Nashik.
Directed and Anchored a talk show on Social Issues for
‘ Govinda Network’ a local channel in Nashik.
Facilitated Work Shops on Communication Skills for ArchitectureCollege, Nashik. ConductedEnglish Communication Programmes for various institutions.
Edited, designed and published a book of Marathi Poems
Worked for 5 years (2002- 2007) as Visiting Faculty in H.P.T College and Bhonsla Military College as lecturer in Mass Communications.
Presently conduct English and communication skills classes for MPSC entrants in Nashik.
Teach Communication Skills, History and Sociology at IDEA college of Architecture.
Training Experience
  • Orientation and Communications Skills training workshops for architecture students.
  • Training workshops for college students in Nashik.
  • Leadership Training Workshops in Ahmedabad and Nashik for the volunteers of Rashtra Sevika Samiti.

Languages
Marathi (Mother Tongue), English, Hindi, Gujarati

2008-06-16